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Bear
Creek Train: The locomotives
Eddy The Engine and Chough take you in their coaches into
the woods of Bear Creek Park, through the magical tunnel
which features seasonal displays, through the forest of
giant cottonwood trees, past the Bear Creek Floral Garden,
over the King Creek Bridge and back to the station and
gift shop. At the end of the ride everyone is welcome
to "TOOT" Eddy's whistle. |
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Big
Bus Vancouver: Enjoy
a two day tour of Vancouver’s top attractions, including
Stanley Park, Vancouver Aquarium, English Bay Beach, Granville
Island, Chinatown, and the Robson Street shopping district
on Vancouver's only "convertible" / "Cabriolet"
bus – half-covered and half-open, it's the only way
to travel in summer! |
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Bloedel
Floral Conservatory: Bloedel Conservatory,
atop beautiful Queen Elizabeth Park, offers sparkling,
festive floral displays all month long, making it a great
destination for the holidays. A lush tapestry of over
1,000 red, pink, cream and burgundy poinsettias has transformed
this tropical paradise into a seasonal wonderland. |
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Circus
Rainforest Reptile Refuge Society: The
Rainforest Reptile Refuge Society, located at 1395 176th
street in Surrey, cares for many species of amphibians,
arachnids, crocodilians, lizards, snakes, and turtles.
Our goals include educating and raising awareness about
these animals. The RRRS staff and volunteers are happy
to show visitors around, and will answer any questions
you might have. |
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Dino
Town
at Bridal Falls: Dinotown
is North America's only cartoon dinasaur town featuring
one of a kind experience, including live performaces,
fun and safe rides, and day of pleasure for all family
members. Dusty Bones and family will greet you warmly
and welcome you. Don't forget your camera and bathing
suit for this day of dinasaur fun. |
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Grandville
Island Ferries: The best
way to discover the scenic beauty of False Creek is aboard
our ferries. With our Adventure Pass you can travel to
all stops and get on and off the ferry as you wish. These
day passes are valid for all ferry routes and our sightseeing
tour. An Adventure Pass is a great way to visit all the
attractions located along the False Creek shoreline. |
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Granville
Island Model Ships Museum: The
Model Ships Museum is home to an impressive international
collection of submarines, warships, sailing ships, work
vessels, and remote control racers. The
Model Ships Museum features large scale models of warships,
sailing vessels, various coastal work boats and submarines.
The showpiece of the museum is a 13 foot long cast bronze
replica of the HMS Hood. |
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Greater
Vancouver Zoo: The Greater Vancouver
Zoo is dedicated to preserving and protecting endangered
species, and creating an educational environment that
inspires appreciation and concern about wildlife and wild
places, while providing a pleasant recreational setting
for our visitors. Features: Safari Miniature Train, Safari
Bus, Lion & Tiger Feeding, Cycles, Drive Thru. |
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Honeybee
Center: Vist the fascinating
world of the honeybee and beekeeping at the Honeybee Center
in Cloverdale, BC. You
will begin the tour by seeing a live honeybee colony in
the large glass observation wall of bees. The tour guide
will explain interesting aspects of bee biology and the
life cycle of the honeybee. In the presentation room you
will see the honey extraction line, honey bottling line,
and beeswax candle making equipment. |
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HR
MacMillan Space Centre: The
most vital role played by a space centre and planetarium
is to connect visitors with the wonders of the Universe,
while reminding them that their feet are planted on the
most amazing planet of all. Enjoy Vancouver's Planatarium,
the Virtual Similator, Laser Shows and Cosmic Courtyard. |
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IMAX
- Omnimax Theatre: The
IMAX Theatre at Canada Place in Vancouver, British Columbia,
Canada – the first permanent IMAX 3D theatre, is
a much more immersive, engaging experience than conventional
film projection. The large screen and close seating
mean that much of the viewer's field of vision is filled
with the image, and the high resolution and positional
stability of the film format imparts a sense of reality
and detail. |
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Maplewood
Farm: Maplewood Farm offers a unique
experience for the whole family to learn more about farm
animals. Visit the Rabbitat, the Goat Hill Gang, the Picnic
Shelter, the Greenhouse and enjoy the Milking Demonstrations
held daily that feature either cows or dairy goats. |
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Playland
Amusement Park: Playland
offers rides to match the most extreme thrillseeker
to the slightly queasy stomach fairgoer. If it's games
you seek, Playland's midway games section will keep
your brain and hand/eye coordination busy. Interested
in an adrenaline rush? Check out the climbing wall,
mini golf course, glass maze or the Asylum of Terror.
Need a break from all the excitement? Grab a tasty treat
from any of the different food venues at Playland. |
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Reifel
Migratory Bird Sanctuary: The Fraser
River estuary and its associated wetlands (including the
Sanctuary) are recognized world-wide for their importance
to birds migrating along the Pacific Coast of North America.
Bird species from 22 countries and three continents pass
through this area during their migrations between breeding
and wintering grounds. |
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Richmond
Go-Kart Track: Race around a 1/2
mile track with curves, hairpins, and straightaways for
a thrilling, unforgettable ride. Racing-style go-karts
are available in one or two seater models. Concession,
picnic grounds and games room also available at the Richmond
attraction. |
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Science
World at Telus World of Science: Science
World is a self-supporting non-profit organization that
stimulates positive attitudes towards science and technology
in a fun interactive environment, promoting the development
of a knowledge-based society in British Columbia. |
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Splash
Down Water Park, Tsawwassen Greater
Vancouver's Only Waterslide Park featuring 13 waterslides,
Water Fun area for toddlers, video game archade, locker
and BBQ rentals and Volleyball, Badminton & Basketball
Courts.Enjoy the advanced rides featuring the "Oliver
Twist", "Kamikazi", and the "Corkscrew"
which are 425 ft. of sheer twists, turns and thrills. |
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Capilano
Suspension Bridge Capilano
Suspension Bridge is one of Vancouver, British Columbia's
most popular tourist attractions and offers a unique mix
of adventure, history and culture. Originally built in
1889, the main bridge stretches 450 feet (137m) across
and 230 feet (70m) above the Capilano River and Treetops
Adventure is the park's newest attraction featuring seven
suspension bridges through the evergreens. |
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Vancouver
Aquarium Marine Science Center is
a non-profit association that promotes the conservation
of aquatic life through display, interpretation, education,
research, and direct action. Enjoy Beluga Whale shows,
Dolphin shows, Seals or Sea Lion Talk, Sea Otter Feeds,
Underwater Life, Critter Corners, Bird of Prey Talks and
Family Programs. |
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Vancouver
Art Gallery The Vancouver Art Gallery,
is the largest art gallery in western Canada, and presents
national and international exhibitions of works by a range
of artists, from groundbreaking contemporary visionaries
to historical masters. The Gallery is internationally
known for one of its most important holdings: more than
200 major works by the British Columbia artist Emily Carr,
the world's most significant collection of Carr's work.
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Vancouver
Childrens Library Square The Children's
Library houses one of the largest collections of materials
specifically for children and families in British Columbia.
With more than 80,000 books plus a large and growing collection
of audio-visual materials, including music CDs, CD-ROMs
and DVDs, it is a rich resource. The collection has major
strengths in picture books, Canadian books and multicultural
materials, including a large collection of folk and fairy
tales. |
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